opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
postwar period; period after Second World War
already; now; no longer; not any more
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
kind; sort; species; species
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
believer; devotee; follower; adherent; convert; disciple
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to experience hardship; to suffer a bad experience; to be put in a tough spot
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to invite in; to show someone in
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
power balance; balance of power
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives